Fashion Designers Salary in New York

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 2 metro areas • New York

Fashion Designers in New York earn a median salary of $85,870 per year on average across 2 metro and nonmetro areas, +6.4% vs the national median of $80,690. An estimated 6,430 fashion designers are employed across New York, with salaries ranging from $75,120 to $96,620 depending on location.

$85,870 Avg median salary in New York
$96,620 Highest paying metro
$75,120 Lowest paying metro
6,430 Employed in New York

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      Fashion Designers salaries by city in New York

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      New York, NY-NJ $96,620 $67,580 $127,020 6,350
      Rochester, NY $75,120 $61,800 $102,010 80

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